Payments Localization news and trends

If ‘Single’s Day’ Is Prime Day on Steroids, Retailers Can’t Blow the Payments Part
Retail // November 11, 2022

Started by Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba.com as a kind of Valentine’s Day for the unattached to buy gifts for themselves, the annual Nov. 11 Single’s Day phenom has since grown into the world’s biggest sales event, generating an estimated $139 billion in just 24 hours...

Payments Localization, BNPL and Cross-Border Drive PayU’s 3-Year Roadmap
Payments Innovation // November 04, 2022

In economic crises, companies often reflexively clamp down on new product and market development, when in many cases such times can be exploited as springboards to growth. Speaking with PYMNTS for the “Executive Insight Series: The Next Three Years,” PayU Global Payments CEO Mario Shiliashki...

Merchants Fine Tune Checkout Experience to Drive Incremental Gains and Profits
Merchant Innovation // August 09, 2022

When it comes to trends shaping commerce in 2022, the innovators are at it again. This time, they’re looking for ways for merchants to turn payments from a cost center into a revenue driver. That may sound like a stretch, but as Checkout.com’s director of...

Interviews & Exclusives
Orchestration Helps Merchants Avoid ‘Payments Chaos’ When Expanding Cross Border

February 01, 2023
Andy McHale, senior director, product and market strategy with Spreedly, told PYMNTS there’s the temptation to view credit cards as the primary method of paying for things — at the in-person point of sale or online. “But that doesn’t work for every individual, or every ecosystem or across every region on the planet,” McHale cautioned. […]

If ‘Single’s Day’ Is Prime Day on Steroids, Retailers Can’t Blow the Payments Part

November 11, 2022
Started by Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba.com as a kind of Valentine’s Day for the unattached to buy gifts for themselves, the annual Nov. 11 Single’s Day phenom has since grown...

Payments Localization, BNPL and Cross-Border Drive PayU’s 3-Year Roadmap

November 04, 2022
In economic crises, companies often reflexively clamp down on new product and market development, when in many cases such times can be exploited as springboards to growth. Speaking with PYMNTS...

Merchants Fine Tune Checkout Experience to Drive Incremental Gains and Profits

August 09, 2022
When it comes to trends shaping commerce in 2022, the innovators are at it again. This time, they’re looking for ways for merchants to turn payments from a cost center...